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Journal of Regional Science

Edited by:
Marlon G. Boarnet, Steven Brakman, and Mark D. Partridge


ISI Journal Citation Reports® Ranking: 2008: 79/209 Economics; 32/58 Environmental Studies; 21/43 Planning & Development
Impact Factor: 0.958


The Journal of Regional Science (JRS) publishes original analytical research at the intersection of economics and quantitative geography. Since 1958, the JRS has published leading contributions to urban and regional thought including rigorous methodological contributions and seminal theoretical pieces. The JRS is one of the most highly cited journals in urban and regional research, planning, geography, and the environment. The JRS publishes work that advances our understanding of the geographic dimensions of urban and regional economies, human settlements, and policies related to cities and regions.

TopNews and Announcements

JRS Celebrates 50th Anniversary

Journal of Regional Science will celebrate its 50th anniversary in 2010. To mark this occasion, the JRS will publish a 50th anniversary issue with papers from leading scholars in regional science and related disciplines. The Golden Anniversary issue will publish in early 2010 and engage in a broad-ranging and forward-looking discussion of the field's future opportunities and intellectual challenges.

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TopHighlights

Special Thematic Issue: Empirical Methods for the Study of Economic Agglomerations (February 2008)
Guest Editor: Gilles Duranton, Associate Professor of Economics and Noranda Chair in International Trade and Development, University of Toronto

Selected Recent Articles

Technological Catch-Up and Geographic Proximity
Rachel Griffith, Stephen Redding, and Helen Simpson

Space, Trust, and Communal Action: Results From Field Experiments in Southeast Asia
Jeffrey P. Carpenter, Amrita G. Daniere, Lois M. Takahashi

Spatial Mobility and Commuting: The Case Of Two-Earner Households
Mette Deding, Trine Filges, and Jos Van Ommeren

Economic Fundamentals in Local Housing Markets: Evidence from U.S. Metropolitan Regions
Min Hwang and John M. Quigley

Where Do Cities Form? A Geographical Agglomeration Model for Europe
Dirk Stelder

Does Income Distribution Affect U.S. State Economic Growth?
Mark D. Partridge

Cluster Dynamics: New Evidence and Projections for Computing Services in Great Britain
Bernard Fingleton, Danilo Igliori, and Barry Moore